Question 11 pts

What is a genetically modified organism (GMO)?
Group of answer choices

Removing ancestral DNA out of an organism

Inserting ancestral DNA into an organism

Inserting foreign DNA into an organism

Removing foreign DNA out of an organism

1 answer

A genetically modified organism (GMO) is best defined as inserting foreign DNA into an organism. This process involves altering the genetic makeup of the organism by adding genes from another species, which can enhance certain traits such as resistance to pests, herbicides, or environmental conditions.